Digitalocean

DigitalOcean Skill

Full DigitalOcean infrastructure management — from Droplet provisioning to managed databases, Spaces, and DNS.

RULE: Show plan (resources to be created, estimated cost) before provisioning. Wait for GO.

> 🚧 Status: Stub — implementation pending > > This reference skill has the structure but the snippet content is still being filled in > (you'll see `` placeholders below). It activates and tells Claude the topic > exists, but won't yield deep snippets yet. > > Want to help? Pick any TODO, write the snippet, open a PR. See [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md). > Each contribution moves the skill closer to "Ready" status.

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Capabilities

Droplet Provisioning

Managed Databases

Spaces (S3-Compatible)

Load Balancers

Firewalls

DNS Management

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doctl Quick Reference

# Auth
doctl auth init

# Droplets
doctl compute droplet list
doctl compute droplet create [name] \
  --size s-2vcpu-4gb \
  --image ubuntu-24-04-x64 \
  --region blr1 \
  --ssh-keys [key-fingerprint] \
  --user-data-file cloud-init.yml

# Databases
doctl databases list
doctl databases connection [db-id] --user doadmin

# Spaces
doctl compute cdn list
# Use AWS CLI with DO endpoint:
aws s3 ls s3://[bucket] \
  --endpoint=https://[region].digitaloceanspaces.com

# DNS
doctl compute domain list
doctl compute domain records list [domain]
doctl compute domain records create [domain] \
  --record-type A --record-name @ --record-data [ip] --record-ttl 300

Terraform for DigitalOcean

terraform {
  required_providers {
    digitalocean = {
      source  = "digitalocean/digitalocean"
      version = "~> 2.0"
    }
  }
}

provider "digitalocean" {
  token = var.do_token
}

resource "digitalocean_droplet" "web" {
  name     = "[app]-web"
  size     = "s-2vcpu-4gb"
  image    = "ubuntu-24-04-x64"
  region   = "blr1"
  ssh_keys = [data.digitalocean_ssh_key.default.id]
  tags     = ["web", "[app]"]
}

resource "digitalocean_firewall" "web" {
  name    = "[app]-firewall"
  droplet_ids = [digitalocean_droplet.web.id]

  inbound_rule {
    protocol = "tcp"; port_range = "22"
    source_addresses = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
  inbound_rule {
    protocol = "tcp"; port_range = "80"
    source_addresses = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
  inbound_rule {
    protocol = "tcp"; port_range = "443"
    source_addresses = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
  outbound_rule {
    protocol = "tcp"; port_range = "all"
    destination_addresses = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
  }
}

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: veekunth217
• Source: veekunth217/claude-scaffold-skill
• License: MIT
• Homepage: https://github.com/veekunth217/claude-scaffold-skill

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.